Junior Great Books® Series 2 student books are organized by theme, featuring nine stories by award-winning authors.
FRIENDSHIP
- The Happy Lion
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Louise Fatio
- Miss Maggie
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Cynthia Rylant
- Anancy and Dog and Puss and Friendship
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West Indian folktale as told by James Berry
RESPONSIBILITY
- Catalog Cats/Our Garden (from The Stories Julian Tells)
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Ann Cameron
- Carlos and the Cornfield
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Jan Romero Stevens
- The Wedding Basket
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West African folktale as told by Donna L. Washington
BRAVERY
- The Jade Stone
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Chinese folktale as told by Caryn Yacowitz
- The Girl and the Chenoo
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Native American folktale as told by Joseph Bruchac and Gayle Ross
- Jack and the Beanstalk
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English folktale as told by Joseph Jacobs
